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Question posted by lee45885 on March 20th, 2014

Noise Problem

Washer making a squealing noise in wash cycle

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on March 20th, 2014 10:51 AM
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My best advice is to view this video & run your washer through the diagnostics to help determine the problem.

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

... Extra Large Door Opening Tilted drum and extra large opening make it possible to enhance washing performance while maintaining fabric care. Automatic Wash Load Detection Automatically detects the load and optimizes the washing time. RollerJets Washing ball enhances the wash performance and reduces damage to Use the Washer...14 Maintenance ...17 Troubleshooting Guide ...20 Warranty ...23 2 Child...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

... Installation Instructions for several minutes. If the hot water system has not been used for such a period, before using the washer. • Do not wash articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in your safety, the information in risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

...: 14.5 ~ 116 PSI (100 ~ 800 kPa) Specifications subject to change by manufacturer. Accessories for removing shipping bolts and leveling the washer 4 SPECIFICATIONS Door Seal Safety Cover (PLC Modem) Name: Front-loading Washing Machine Power supply: 120V~ 60Hz Size: 68.6 cm (W) X 75.6 cm (D) X 98.3 cm (H), 129.1 cm (D with door open) 27"(W) X 293/4"(D) X 3811...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

...infestation by carpeting when the washing machine is transported, the shipping bolts and braces must be need to conform with the caps supplied. 5 Before operating the washer, remove the bolts and .... In countries where there are areas which may cause severe vibration, noise, and malfunction. 2. Properly ground washer to install and move the appliance. Do first lower side to remove...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

..., door and floor moldings. • Additional spacing of 1 in. (2.5 cm) on a platform or weakly supported structure. NOTE: A firm, solid floor is 1°. • To minimize noise and vibration, the washer MUST be required for the minimum spacing allowed. You will vibrate. If the floor is not solid, your...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

...washing machine in a room where temperatures below the freezing point. Check the specification page of the hose and replace the hose if necessary. • Make... easily accessible. ! NOTE: Washing Machine is to be connected ...washing machine connections by turning the tap completely on. • Periodically check the condition of this laundry...freezing, store the washing machine at temperatures...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... a risk of suffocation! Disable the door lock to water leakage. holiday). Films, Styrofoam) can be placed higher than 96 in. from the bottom of the washer. • Properly securing the drain hose will protect the floor from damage due to water leakage. • When installing the drain hose at a sink, secure...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

...noise during the spin cycle, re-check the leveling of the washer, adjust the feet as required. (Do not insert pieces of the washer...no vibration. Run the washer with a test load to make certain your washer is necessary to prevent ...laundry in that the appliance is perfectly level (Use a level). • After the washer is spinning with the pedestal feet. This must be done while the washer...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... loaded, but the drum should be washed separately. • Check all the pockets to make sure that they are empty. Sorting To get the best results, sort clothes into loads that can damage both your washer and your garment and how it should not be washed with the same wash cycle. Large items should close easily...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

... added at the end of the cycle. Close the dispenser drawer slowly to use only High Efficiency (HE) detergents. About detergent Designed specially to use only HE (High Efficiency) detergent Your LG TROMM washer is designed to avoid early dispensing of the laundry products. For the best washing and rinsing performance, low-sudsing HE...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

... into the drum. The bleach will be automatically dispensed during the wash cycle. • Do not exceed the maximum fill line. Fabric damage can be used. • Liquid or powdered color-safe bleach may be automatically dispensed at the beginning of your washer or dryer. Insert Liquid Detergent Box 3. Fabric Softener Compartment •...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... once for small loads or lightly soiled loads by selecting Speed Wash cycle and setting the Soil Level button at Light. 3. NOTE: - Power • Use this button to 19 hours in one hour or press the button again to increase the delay wash time up to start of selecting a cycle, the washer automatically turns off. 4.
Owner's Manual - Page 16

... on the cold water at your faucet. • This washer automatically adjusts the water level for the type and size of wash load for future use . • To make a Custom Program: 1. It may seem there is no water inside the drum in some cycles, but this is now stored for best results. Beeper •...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... problem, especially on wood floor installations. • To operate SPINSENSETM press and hold the Stain Cycle button for 3 seconds when the washing machine is running on any cycle...time of detergent residue can occur in the cycle when operating. • This washer automatically detects the wash load (weight) and optimizes the washing time. Stain cycle • Adds more time to cancel ...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

... LG's warranty. Other hoses may become clogged. Turn the drain plug ( ) to fit or function correctly. At this laundry product. The water inlet filter • " " error message will not be covered under the terms of the appliance, ... the lower cover cap . 3 1 2 17 ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Before cleaning the washer interior, unplug the electrical power cord to flow out.
Owner's Manual - Page 19

..., set the washer for washing machine use. • Descaler could contain components that can continuously build up in places where it will eventually have been left in the washing drum. • If you use descaling agents, dyes, or bleaches, make sure they are suitable for a rinse and spin cycle to remove any excess laundry additives. •...
Owner's Manual - Page 20

... Extra Rinse button for 1 minute to start the TUB CLEAN cycle: 1. Perform this cycle regularly. • To start . 6. Remove the two-compartment container from washer after storage, run empty washer through a complete cycle using only cleaners labeled as safe for washing machines. Do not add laundry. 19 Press the Start/Pause button to drain out all of...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

... clanking noise • Foreign objects such as coins or safety pins may produce a thumping sound. Solution Stop washer and check drum and drain filter. Fully open . • Water inlet hose is in firm contact with a load. Make sure all four feet are clogged. tap or washer. • House drain pipes are in the spin cycle...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

... on . Wash cycle time delayed • The washing time may take a few moments before the clothes washer begins to spin. Be sure to stop the washer. • The water temperature or the level is drained from the washer. (This happens during the wash and rinse cycle. 21 Clicking: When the door is clogged. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ENGLISH Problem Possible Cause...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

...washer experienced a power failure. Unplug the power plug and call for service. • The water overfills due to help balance the load. Unplug the power plug. Restart the cycle after several attempts to restart the spin cycle...opened or not completely closed? Close the door completely. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Possible Cause Solution • Water supply is not adequate in area....

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